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Description

Blue Tansy Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the flowers and leaves of Tanacetum annuum, a Mediterranean plant prized for its deep blue hue. This oil exudes a sweet, herbaceous aroma with calming and balancing properties. Its azulene-rich composition lends it a cooling, soothing effect, making it a staple in skincare and relaxation routines. Often paired with chamomile and frankincense, it enhances tranquil botanical infusions. Its distinctive nature ensures its place in aromatherapy and high-quality botanical preparations.

Blue Tansy Essential Oil is steam-distilled from the flowers and leaves of Tanacetum annuum, a Mediterranean plant prized for its deep blue hue. This oil exudes a sweet, herbaceous aroma with calming and balancing properties. Its azulene-rich composition lends it a cooling, soothing effect, making it a staple in skincare and relaxation routines. Often paired with chamomile and frankincense, it enhances tranquil botanical infusions. Its distinctive nature ensures its place in aromatherapy and high-quality botanical preparations.

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Plant Part

Flowers

Yellow tansy flowers in bloom

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Color

Deep Blue

Aroma Family

Floral, Herbaceous

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Blue Tansy Essential Oil

Botanical Name

Tanacetum annuum

Common Names

Moroccan Tansy, Moroccan Blue Chamomile, Moroccan Chamomile

Oil Applications

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Directions For Use

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To diffuse, add 4 drops of blue tansy essential oil to a diffuser. For topical application, dilute 1 drop with 5 drops of carrier oil before applying to the skin.

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Main Constituents

Chamazulene, B-Myrcene, Camphor, Sabinene, B-Eudesmol, 3,6-Dihydrochamazulene, B-Pinene, a-Phellandrene

Properties

Blue tansy essential oil provides anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anti-allergenic, antibacterial, anti-arthritic, antiviral, febrifuge, expectorant, nervine, stomachic, and digestive properties. Its versatile benefits make it ideal for skincare comfort, respiratory support, and relaxation.

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Extraction Method

Steam Distilled

Note Classification

Blue tansy essential oil may cause skin sensitivity, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep it out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.

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To diffuse, add 4 drops of blue tansy essential oil to a diffuser. For topical application, dilute 1 drop with 5 drops of carrier oil before applying to the skin.

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Safety Considerations

Blue tansy essential oil may cause skin sensitivity, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep it out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.

Blue tansy essential oil may cause skin sensitivity, so always dilute and patch test before topical use. Keep it out of reach of children, consult a physician if pregnant, nursing, or under medical care, and avoid contact with eyes, inner ears, mucosa, and sensitive areas. Do not use internally unless supervised by a qualified clinician.

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Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general education only and is not medical advice. Essential oils are highly concentrated and may cause irritation, burns, or allergic reactions; always dilute for skin use, patch test first, avoid eyes and mucous membranes, and keep away from children and pets. Do not ingest essential oils unless specifically directed by a qualified clinician and the product provides clear oral dosing and safety instructions; consult a professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding, or managing a medical condition.

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